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Immigration committee

File consists of collected material related to immigration and the Immigration Committee of PIN, including: a consultation brief on immigration levels submitted by the Catholic Immigration Bureau's National and International Committee; correspondence; notes; and other material.

Transfer of Doctor's Hospital to Toronto Hospital

File consists of records related to the transfer of operation and management of the Doctor's Hospital Programs and Services to the Toronto Hospital. File includes: correspondence; the transfer plan prepared for the Health Services Restructuring Commission and the Ontario Ministry of Health, 16 January 1998; and the annual report of the Doctors Hospital, 1997/1998.

Doctors Hospital

File consists of records related to the closure of Doctors Hospital by the Hospital Services Restructuring Committee (HRSC). File includes: news releases; an appeal to the Health Services Restructuring Commission submitted by the Doctors Hospital, 18 April 1997; a news clipping about the closing of Doctors Hospital, written by Ana Costa, 2 April 1997; a report on a statement of principles of the Joint Community Advisory Committee of Doctors Hospital and the Toronto Hospital, July 1996; newsletters; "We Support Doctors Hospital" mail-outs; a Community Agency Consultation Report, December 1994; correspondence; notes; and other material.

Ethnic profiles

File consists of three booklets published by the Catholic Immigration Centre, titled, "China: A Cultural Profile," "Poland: A Cultural Profile," "Jamaica: A Cultural Profile," and one written by the Somali Women's Health Group and distributed by the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre, titled, "Somalians in Canada: A Guide for Health and Service Providers."

Community Voices of Support

File consists of a statement distributed by the Settlement Sector Strategy Group, criticizing the funding framework for the allocation of additional settlement dollars conducted by Citizenship and Immigration Canada in Ontario.

Education reports

File consists of: two reports by the Toronto Board of Education, "Education of Black Students in Toronto Schools," May 1988, and "Parents Ask…" 1993; and other material related to education in Toronto.

Research on PRT comm or related

File consists of: social profiles and demographic information on non-official home language spoken in the City of Toronto; research reports created by the Community Social Planning Council of Toronto; and related documents.

OCASI

File consists of material received from the Ontario Council of Agencies Serving Immigrants, including a draft of a position paper on federal-provincial aggreement on immigration and settlement, February 2005; issues of the OCASI newsletter; press releases and letters; a paper titled, "Bill C-31 : The Immigration and Refugee Protection Act Viewed through Migrant Women's Eyes," published by INTERCEDE for the Rights of Domestic Workers, Caregivers, and Newcomers, July 2000; and other related material.

Metropolis Conference

File consists of: records collected at the 11th Metropolis International Conference, "Paths & Crossroads: Moving People, Changing Places, held in Lisboa, Portugal, 2-6 October; and slides for a presentation delivered at the conference by Gila Raposo and Cidalia Pereira titled, "Globalization, Settlement, and Post-Settlement of Older and Emerging Portuguese-Speaking Communities."

On Your Mark : WWCC

File consists of the agenda of a meeting of the "On Your Mark" Advisory Committee, 22 January; and a document prepared for the meeting which lists the number of enrolled students in the program by school.

L.U.T.A.S. Jovens

File consists of material related to the Let Us Talk About Sex (L.U.T.A.S.) project, including: an enabling grant research report, 3 April 2008; slides from a presentation, 10 May 2008; a project work plan; press release; meeting agenda; forms; correspondence; and related material.

York U. Bridging the Solitudes

File consists of material related to the Community University Research Alliance - Bridging the Solitudes Colloqium, titled, "School to Work Transitions of Marginalised Youth at College and University: A Bridge too Far?" held at York University, 22-23 October 2004.

Meeting for Action [Reunir para Agir] : National Policy Meeting [Reuniao Nacional] : Days Hotel, Toronto : 15-17 October 2004

File consists of material received at a National Policty Meeting of the Portuguese-Canadian National Congress, including programs, invitations, notes, correspondence, and draft policy discussion papers. File also includesthe study, "Portuguese-Canadians from Sea to Sea: A National Needs Assessment," by Fernando Nunes, distributed by the PCNC.

Alternative Planning Group : a review of social planning activities in the City of Toronto

File consists of: a report titled, "A Review of Social Planning Activities in the City of Toronto," prepared for the Community and Neighbourhood Services Department of the City of Toronto, 18 June 2004; a report titled, "Equity Based Planning -- An APG perspective 2006," by the Alternative Planning Group; and press releases.

Legal committee

File consists of a proposal by Dr Janusz Dukszta, MPP Parkdale, and Mr Tony Lupusella, MPP Dovercourt, to the Board of Parkdale Community Legal Services regarding the hiring of a Portuguese-speaking legal worker.

Proposal

File consists of documents related to a proposal to sponsor a conference to discuss housing issues, organized by PIN and Joe Pantalone, NDP Alderman for Ward 4 in Toronto, held 17 July 1981.

Culture and alcohol abuse

File consists of a paper by D. Allodi, E. Do Couto, and I. Roma, titled, "Culture and Alcohol Abuse: A View from Within the Community," delivered at the 19th Annual H. Stancer Research Day, at the Department Of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, 17 June 1993.

Explanations of mental illness

File consists of a paper by F. Allodi and I. Cordeiro, titled, "Explanations of Mental Illness in an Immigrant Community," presented at the annual meeting of the Ontario Psychiatric Association, Toronto, 29 January 1994.

Family violence

File consists of a report titled, "Report on Services to Battered Women in the Portuguese Community with an Overview of Services to Battered Women in Other Ethnic Communities," written by Tereza Coutinho of PIN, prepared for the Ministry of Community and Social Services.

WCB workshop

File consists of material related to a workshop titled, "Managing WCB Claims & New Appeals System," co-sponsored by PIN and the Worker's Compensation Board, held 25 January 1996. File includes correspondence, contact information, and reports and other material received from the Workers' Compensation Board.

Drug abuse prevention program

File consists of reports and correspondence regarding a drug abuse prevention project, titled, "Development of a Peer Support Counselling," including a request for funding from the City of Toronto Board of Health.

Smoking

File consists of correspondence, a survey report, and other material related to Toronto's by-law prohibiting smoking in restaurants and entertainment facilities.

Literacy project

File consists of handbook for participants and a facilitator's guide for a course on occupational health and safety, titled, "You have the right to refuse," developed by PIN. The material is related to the project, Occupational Health and Safety / Literacy Project.

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